Tender

608/2017CED External Enforcement Agency Services Framework

CROYDON COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Croydon Council is inviting tenders for the "608/2017CED External Enforcement Agency Services Framework," aimed at establishing a Concession Framework Agreement for enforcement agency services. This procurement is categorised under collection agency services, specifically for the collection of parking and traffic penalty charges as well as Council Tax and Business Rates. The tender process is currently active, with an end date set for 4th January 2018. The framework is anticipated to commence in April 2018, lasting for an initial two years, with the possibility of extension for another two years in twelve-month increments. The project location is London, United Kingdom, and it employs an open procurement method. Interested parties may apply for one or both of the two lots available.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the enforcement and debt recovery sector, particularly those specialising in collection agency services. Medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolio in local government contracts may find this framework particularly advantageous. Given the nature of the services required, companies with expertise in traffic enforcement and council tax collection will be well-suited to compete for the available lots. Businesses interested in participating should register on the London Tenders Portal to express their interest and access the tender documentation.

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Notice Title

608/2017CED External Enforcement Agency Services Framework

Notice Description

Croydon Council wishes to establish a Concession Framework Agreement for the provision of enforcement agency services and is inviting tenders from suitable service providers. The Framework will consist of two lots, namely: * Lot 1 - Enforcement agency services for the collection of parking and traffic penalty charges. Up to 6 of the highest scoring Providers following tender evaluation will be appointed on to the Lot. * Lot 2 - Enforcement agency services for the collection of Council Tax and Business Rates. Up to 3 of the highest scoring Providers following tender evaluation will be appointed on to the Lot. Tenderers can apply for one or both Lots. The Services are to be provided in line with the Service Specification. The requirements of the Services may vary and quantities shall not be guaranteed or warranted by the Council. The initial term of the framework is for two (2) years with the option to extend for up to a further two (2) years in twelve (12) month instalments. It is anticipated the Framework will commence in April 2018. If you wish to register an interest in this tender exercise, please follow the steps below: * Register your company on the London Tenders Portal free of charge via the link below: https://www.londontenders.org/procontract/supplier.nsf/frm_home?openForm. * Await acceptance. You will receive an email confirming your username and password * Use your username and password to log into the London Tenders Portal and register your interest in the relevant tender: 608/2017CED External Enforcement Agency Services. * Shortly after you have registered your interest, you will receive a second email containing a link to access the Tender Documentation

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3db90a28-8f12-46c7-bb45-9bdd5435ec99
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

79940000 - Collection agency services

98351110 - Parking enforcement services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Apr 2018 - 29 Apr 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROYDON COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 1EA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

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